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Telling Builders and Product Stories From Africa's Blockchain and Ai Industry

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Chainbooth weekly report: - A dedicated AI University has been announced in Côte d'Ivoire - Bitcoin is now legally considered money in South Africa. Read this and other happenings defining the AI and blockchain industry in Africa here. chainbooth.org/newsletter/af…
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The @monad blitz hackathon, organized by @CortexNG in the city of Abuja, Nigeria. A few highlights of what happened in the event ICYMI. (From the lens of a media partner)
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few clips from Monad Blitz Abuja
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BREAKING🚨: 🇳🇬 POLYGON NIGERIA IS BACK AND THE ECOSYSTEM WILL BE COMMUNITY-RUN‼️
🇳🇬 Polygon Nigeria is back. Nigeria is one of the biggest crypto markets in the world. We don’t just talk about onchain finance here, we use it every day. And with Polygon increasingly focused on stablecoins, payments and real world utility, there’s a huge opportunity for the Nigerian community to get involved. But this time, we’re doing things differently. Polygon Nigeria will be strictly community-run. No gatekeepers, no top-down agenda. Just Nigerians coming together to build, learn and grow. We want to organize regular technical workshops for developers, community meetups across different cities, hackathons that turn ideas into real products, and Spaces where builders and users can have meaningful conversations. We also want to create localized educational content, showcase Nigerian builders and projects, and take Polygon into universities and grassroots communities beyond the usual crypto circles. And we want this to go beyond Lagos. Abuja. Kano. Kaduna. Ibadan. Port Harcourt. Benin. Enugu. Wherever Nigerians are building and experimenting onchain, there should be a community. Polygon is building infrastructure around stablecoin payments, settlement and cross-border finance. Nigeria already has the users and the need for it. Now let’s build the community around it. Polygon Nigeria is back. 🇳🇬 Community-run. Builder-focused. Built for Nigerians, by Nigerians. 🟣
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BREAKING 🚨: Stablecoin payment company @Daya_HQ , Just raised $2.4M in pre-seed round led by @HivemindCap and with support from @lattice_fund , @alliance and @Aptos . Deya is building the financial operating layer for African businesses that move money across borders.
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Chainbooth weekly report: - A dedicated AI University has been announced in Côte d'Ivoire - Bitcoin is now legally considered money in South Africa. Read this and other happenings defining the AI and blockchain industry in Africa here. chainbooth.org/newsletter/af…
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For several years now, Africa has been a testing ground for foreign startups, when the experiment is done they pack up and leave. Has Africa finally woken up to a foundational change? Are we witnessing a transformation? Read up the details in our weekly newsletter. You might want to subscribe to not miss out on our next juicy piece. chainbooth.org/newsletter/is…
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been down in the trenches building one of the best blockchain/ai media project for Africa. @Thechainbooth is here to give you the best stories. Partner with us today: [email protected]
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Happy Bitcoin pizza day, celebrated in honor of laszola Hanyecz purchasing 2 pizza with 10,000 $btc Events are happening at multiple cities across Africa to honor and celebrate this day Find the event happening closest to you here 👇🏾 globalpizza.party/ by @Pizza_DAO luma.com/86v2052b by @SuperteamNG
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Just incase you skipped the read, this is a highlight of what you'll find in our articles. we are digging up to bring you all the industry news you shouldn't be missing . visit our website chainbooth.org to subscriibe to our weekly newsletter. There is so much we have for you. share this, follow and turn on notification.
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Our second issue is live. Covering ✅ prediction market in Africa with mentions like @baysemarkets, @hottake_app etc, at the Frontline. ✅ Latest happening in the onchain ecosystem in Africa ✅ Events you wouldn't want to miss Our subscribers saw it first, subscribe here substack.com/@chainbooth
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our newsletter is live. Join our community of degens, builders, traders and boothies to get the best inside stories on Africa Web3 and AI ecosystem... For free. open.substack.com/pub/chainb…
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Conversations have been Going on, but we would love to hear from you Where does Africa Web3 actually live? Vote, then tell us why
17%South Africa
83%Nigeria
0%Kenya
0%Egypt/North America
6 votes • Final results
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Back and better. Bringing you all the Builder and Product stories From Africa’s Blockchain and Ai industry. Turn on Notifications.📢
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The just concluded Solana Summit Africa was a fun and value packed event. Here’s the highlight of some of the moments captured through our lenses. Thank you @superteamNG for the wonderful experience.
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Day 1 of the Solana Summit Africa. The hike began with many but only the resilient reached the peak 😎 @SuperteamNG
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GM Some post cards from the base batch workshop in kaduna @BasedWestAfrica
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